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Mathentamo, Q. & Lunga, W. (2021) Happiness inequality and income inequality: theories, measurement, and trends. In: Filho, W.L. (ed).Reduced inequalities: encyclopedia of the UN sustainable development goals. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. Online. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15652 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15652
Happiness is self-reported by individuals and people report different levels of happiness. Some people report high levels while others repor...
Download this reportKhanyile, B. (2021) Violences in the South African student movement. In: Swartz, S., Cooper, A., Batan, C. & Kropff Causa, L. (eds).The Oxford handbook of global south youth studies. New York: Oxford University Press. Online. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15831
This essay draws attention to the complexities of understanding violence as a phenomenon and experience that almost always involves multiple...
Soudien, C. (2021) Ontological well-being and the effects of race in South Africa. In: Swartz, S., Cooper, A., Batan, C.M. & Kausa, L.K. (eds).The Oxford handbook of global south youth studies. New York: Oxford University Press. Online. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15649
The concept of ontological insecurity draws attention to uncertainty, instability, and threats to autonomy, as these relate to people' s ide...
Adams, R. & Soudien, C. (2021) Viral life: Covid-19s destabilisation of our thinking. TRANSFORMATION: Critical perspectives on Southern Africa. 104:1-10. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15648
The question of life is and has been one of the most important and keenly contested questions of the modern era. What constitutes life? When...
Rizvi, F., Peters, M.A., Zembylas, M., Tukdeo, S., Mason, M., de Souza, L.M.T.M., Chengbing, W., Soudien, C., Lingard, B., Tarc, P., Tarc, A., Hughes, C., Bamberger, A., Zipin, L. & Rud, A.G. (2021) The long read: on the global relevance of the US elections. Educational Philosophy and Theory. January:Online. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15647
At almost every election, Americans are inclined to say that this is the most consequential election in American history. 2020 is no excepti...
Phakathi, S., Sinyolo, S., Marire, J. & Fraser, G. (2021) Farmer-led institutional innovations in managing smallholder irrigation schemes in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Provinces, South Africa. Agricultural Water Management. January:Online. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15644
Farmer-led institutional innovations have been touted as the key to improving the management of water resources in irrigation schemes. Howev...